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About Upadhyapur Village

Upadhyapur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 305 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 777 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.96 hectares hectares.

Upadhyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upadhyapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 30.96 hectares
Population 542
Male Population 305
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 777
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upadhyapur compares

By the 2011 count Upadhyapur is the 337th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 30.96 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Upadhyapur

Upadhyapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Upadhyapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Upadhyapur from other places

Upadhyapur lies about 33 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Upadhyapur
Nearest railway station Shahganj Junction 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 15 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 33 km

Villages closest to Upadhyapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Upadhyapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Upadhyapur village had a population of 542. That makes it the 337th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Upadhyapur village has 305 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upadhyapur has about 777 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Upadhyapur covers 30.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Upadhyapur falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Upadhyapur is Shahganj Junction, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Upadhyapur.

Upadhyapur is about 33 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upadhyapur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj Junction is about 15 km away. Shahganj is about 15 km away. Shāhganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bheorahan (under 2 km), Bheurha Khurd (under 2 km) and Lakhraiya (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Upadhyapur today is likely to be higher.

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